Classical Studies 1000 Chapter 1: Boatwright 64-84, 104-106

• School: Western University
• Department: Classical Studies
• Course: Classical Studies 1000
• Professor: Bernd Steinbock

Document Summary

Chapter 3: the beginnings of a mediterranean empire. A mediterranean empire: after the second punic war, roman power soon and quickly spread through must of the. Italy owns spain, they pay them grain or fixed some of money yearly. Italians also exploited spain"s mineral resources such as silver, they took lots of it. Greece and asia minor: the first macedonian war grew out of the second punic war, discovery of their alliance led to war between rome and macedon. In 206, philip and the romans made peace, the so-called peace of pheonice, in which both sides keep what they own. Second macedonian war marked beginning of rome"s next stage intervention: titus quinctius flaminius defeated philips army, philip agreed to withdraw garrisons from. Greek cities, surrender his fleet, and pay rome cash money. Garrison (def) -> a body of troops stationed in a fortified place; the place where such troops are stationed; any military post, especially a permanent one.